Tag: Request for information
CMS seeks increased transparency for MA plans
January 29, 2024HME News Staff
WASHINGTON – CMS has released a request for information (RFI) to solicit feedback from the public on how best to enhance Medicare Advantage data capabilities and increase public transparency.
The agency says transparency is especially important now that MA plans have grown to more than 50% of Medicare enrollment, and the government is expected to pay these plans more than $7 trillion over the next decade.
“Americans with Medicare who have managed care plans called Medicare...
Will HHS make changes to the Stark Law?
June 21, 2018HME News Staff
WASHINGTON - The Department of Health and Human Services is asking for feedback on the physician self-referral law, known as the Stark Law.In a request for information scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on June 25, HHS asks for feedback on “how to address any undue regulatory impact and burden of the physician self-referral law.”The agency has made the request as part of efforts “to help accelerate the transformation to a value-based system that includes care coordination.”...